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Discant

noun
1.
A decorative musical accompaniment (often improvised) added above a basic melody.  Synonym: descant.





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"Discant" Quotes from Famous Books



... Hennessey, and stared into the fire. Then the spirit moving her, she began to discant on ...
— The Ghost Girl • H. De Vere Stacpoole


Words linked to "Discant" :   accompaniment, descant, backup, musical accompaniment, support


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